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. >>> well, a second straight saturday where the nfl is making news for all the wrong reasons. last week a kansas city chief killed his girlfriend before taking his own life. and this morning, another nfl player is in trouble with the law. cbs reporter teresa garcia reports. >> reporter: skid marks, line the texas roadway where police say dallas cowboy josh brent lost control of his car killing a team mitt. >> it appears as if he was traveling at a high rate of speed at which time his vehicle touched or impacted the outside curb of the service road causing his vehicle to flip at least one time. >> reporter: police say brent was driving drunk when he crashed his 2007 mercedes early saturday morning. the defensive lineman is charged with intoxication manslaughter for the death of 25-year-old jerry brown a member of the team's practice squad. investigators say brown was unresponsive when they arrived. >> when our officers arrived on scene, mr. brent was removing -- or dragging mr. brown from the vehicle. >> reporter: brent and brown were college teammates at the university of illi
. >>> well, a second straight saturday where the nfl is making news for all the wrong reasons. last week a kansas city chief killed his girlfriend before taking his own life. and this morning, another nfl player is in trouble with the law. cbs reporter teresa garcia reports. >> reporter: skid marks, line the texas roadway where police say dallas cowboy josh brent lost control of his car killing a team mitt. >> it appears as if he was traveling at a high rate of speed at...
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the video created by the city of houston with homeland security grant trains people to prevent a shooter from finding you and fight back. >> always believe it is not going to happen here. >> reporter: she knows better. she handled the after math of one of the first major mass shootings, the 1993 massacre in san francisco. she says mass shootings have become common. >> we are seeing more of it and i think it is part of our culture today in a way that it never had been. >> reporter: why she advocates live shooter trainings, like this one at a san francisco school. one man acting as the shooter and students and teachers taking cover. >> helps people walk through it, you know where to go, you know where you can hide. >> reporter: she doesn't know how trained teachers at sandy hook elementary school were but they reacted swiftly, hiding students and leading them out of the school. moves that likely saved lives. >> they did an incredible job. >> as a side note, the premier of the newest tom cruise movie has been put off in respect for the connecticut film victims. no new date has been set. >>>
the video created by the city of houston with homeland security grant trains people to prevent a shooter from finding you and fight back. >> always believe it is not going to happen here. >> reporter: she knows better. she handled the after math of one of the first major mass shootings, the 1993 massacre in san francisco. she says mass shootings have become common. >> we are seeing more of it and i think it is part of our culture today in a way that it never had been. >>...
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but the city brought in emergency contractor s. s. >> that's great because the rains are coming now. it could be another major storm. so far it's just sprinkles. and it could develop. and it'd be nice to have it covered. and everything is clean. there's no debris. so we're in good shape. >> reporter: the construction blocked the mayor's driveway during the time that it was being fixed over the past couple of weeks. however the mayor said despite his proximity to the sink hole, that is not the reason why it was fixed quickly. they were able to make a deal with this emergency crew and they fixed it. and he says he had no sway over that whatsoever. reporting live in lafayette. >>> a lot of people will 28 you the best thing about san francisco is its neighborhoods. every once in a while, they wrestle with their neighborhoods. it was the haight a couple years ago. residents said three head shops every block were too many! they said head shops were crowding out other businesses. the board of supervisors got involved. now it's the mission
but the city brought in emergency contractor s. s. >> that's great because the rains are coming now. it could be another major storm. so far it's just sprinkles. and it could develop. and it'd be nice to have it covered. and everything is clean. there's no debris. so we're in good shape. >> reporter: the construction blocked the mayor's driveway during the time that it was being fixed over the past couple of weeks. however the mayor said despite his proximity to the sink hole, that...
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: christmas eve residence returned while the crews with the city and the california conservation core work on the night for repair. by christmas day hundreds lined the levy as more rain set in. even more sandbags were seen stacked outside of homes mixed in with the holiday decoration. >> we knew high tide was coming. >> kids didn't wake up in the morning thinking that they would have to help their parents clean out their front yards and, you know, clean up the cars. they wanted to go outside to play with their gifts. >> reporter: the people that live in this house were forced to spend christmas away from home. their house was badly damaged by the flood and it is unsafe. because the electrical outlets were affected. the creek levels were the third highest in recorded history. today though they stayed low. and the city is working with the engineers on the long-term solution and a project to increase the capacity of the creek that should begin next year. until then, residence will be keeping up a close eye on the levy. >> we have a bad christmas. so you know he is ready to let it go when
: christmas eve residence returned while the crews with the city and the california conservation core work on the night for repair. by christmas day hundreds lined the levy as more rain set in. even more sandbags were seen stacked outside of homes mixed in with the holiday decoration. >> we knew high tide was coming. >> kids didn't wake up in the morning thinking that they would have to help their parents clean out their front yards and, you know, clean up the cars. they wanted to...
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the california conservation court and the city maintenance crews will be out here making repairs as they say that a long- term project will begin next year. and in east pal alto, cbs 5. >>> well, a beautiful break today from that stormy weather. but there will be more rain on the way. >> yes, the weather center, cranking up the high definition doppler for us. what do you see? >> you can see the hearts content tonight, but not a single echo. the rain will be too far north at this point. and at this point we could exhale a bit. because the storm will be nothing like what we have over the weekend. it will be wet. and mostly by tomorrow evening that is over the bay area. but that storm that will be winding up, the low pressure is too far to the north as they do have moisture and they will increase the clouds tomorrow. rain will begin on the snow --snow hoe mental anguish area. but they don't look like too much. dry by christmas morning. it will not be a repeat of the weekend. the models are suggesting maybe about half an inch of rain from this and it will be windy, but not nearly as windy as
the california conservation court and the city maintenance crews will be out here making repairs as they say that a long- term project will begin next year. and in east pal alto, cbs 5. >>> well, a beautiful break today from that stormy weather. but there will be more rain on the way. >> yes, the weather center, cranking up the high definition doppler for us. what do you see? >> you can see the hearts content tonight, but not a single echo. the rain will be too far north at...
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the board of supervisors gave the final okay to the city's new public nudity ban. several opponents stripped naked in protest right after the vote was taken. they were promptly escorted out of the board chambers in convenient blankets. repeat offenders could face hefty fines and even jail time. >>> after much debate, muni will move ahead with free rides for low income teenagers in san francisco. transportation officials approved the $1.6 million plan this afternoon. the trial program should go into effect by next march and run for about 16 months. it's designed to help low-income passengers under the age of 18. >>> and it's about to get tougher to line up in petaluma. an ordinance banning smoking in apartments and motels. the ordinance also bans smoking in public places like bus stops and dining areas. the ban goes into a effect in august next year. >>> they are still counting votes in alameda county, and yeah, we're talking about votes from the november election: the recount is not cheap, and a lot of taxpayers are not happy about picking up the tab. >> tick, tick
the board of supervisors gave the final okay to the city's new public nudity ban. several opponents stripped naked in protest right after the vote was taken. they were promptly escorted out of the board chambers in convenient blankets. repeat offenders could face hefty fines and even jail time. >>> after much debate, muni will move ahead with free rides for low income teenagers in san francisco. transportation officials approved the $1.6 million plan this afternoon. the trial program...
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our live cbs 5 camera paints a picture of the city by the bay. today's high, only mid50s. mostly cloudy skies. a hint of rain here. we are picking up a little bit of light green on the screen. we have rainfall at this hour. otherwise as we stay with the eastern portion of our bay area we have light rain drifting up. here is where the bulk of the activity is. it's now converting on over to snow as it mixes with the colder air mass. that forecast coming up for tahoe. today's highs, only 50. average high 58. today 56 degrees. we are now out of the 60s. not going to realize those temps till saturday. 40s overnight lows tonight. your weather headlines. rain has been developing, but it's short lived. spotty showers tomorrow. an active 10-day forecast. the rain, wind and cooler temperatures is what's in the forecast. again, this system falling apart. behind it unsettled air mass with just some light rain showers from time to time tomorrow. just very light. not even measuring up to much. as far as your outlook, we're talking about temperatures tomorrow. pretty much into the 50s ac
our live cbs 5 camera paints a picture of the city by the bay. today's high, only mid50s. mostly cloudy skies. a hint of rain here. we are picking up a little bit of light green on the screen. we have rainfall at this hour. otherwise as we stay with the eastern portion of our bay area we have light rain drifting up. here is where the bulk of the activity is. it's now converting on over to snow as it mixes with the colder air mass. that forecast coming up for tahoe. today's highs, only 50....
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and that is because the city has come in second on a list of america's smartest cities. you know who is smartest? boston. yeah, that's right. at least according to their website. san francisco, number 2, seattle number 3. and fourth was vancouver, canada. rounding out the top five, new york city. >>> and still ahead, why the homeless in california are in line to get cell phones. >>> plus, the scramble to rescue thousands of squid on the beaches of santa cruz. the reason that they are washing ashore. >>> millions of people are still in shock over the death of latin pop star. how she inspired beyond her music. >>> and in the bay area, record highs today. it doesn't take much this time of the year, but there's a big change in store, the big chill. details straight ahead. oh, it's the current temperature. nominated singer died in a e crash in northern mexico jut hours after leaving that st. the mexican- american artiss a ca >>> the singer died just hours after leaving the stage. she was a california native and a cbs reporter shows us that the popularity was growing. >> repor
and that is because the city has come in second on a list of america's smartest cities. you know who is smartest? boston. yeah, that's right. at least according to their website. san francisco, number 2, seattle number 3. and fourth was vancouver, canada. rounding out the top five, new york city. >>> and still ahead, why the homeless in california are in line to get cell phones. >>> plus, the scramble to rescue thousands of squid on the beaches of santa cruz. the reason that...
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the last time the city had that many killings was in 1997. >>> closing in on the fiscal cliff, the latest offer and rejection in washington. strange new clues about the whereabouts of a missing millionaire from silicone valley. where in the world is this man now? >>> he started at $55 million and they have now reduced it. >> discount does the trick. what it does to get the priciest mansion off the market. >>> good evening to you, there is still a lot of cloud cover and another rainmaker on the way to the bay area. find out why this one is different and why we won't have a flooding concern this go around. reduction offer right off te fiscal cliff. >>> the white house has booted the gop's new deficit reduction off the fiscal cliff. the 10-year plan promises to shave $2.2 trillion through a combination of entitlement cuts and tax reform measures. but house republicans still refuse to meet president obama's bottom line. letting the bush tax cuts expire for the wealthy. in the statement, the white house said that the plan fails the balance test and sticks the middle class with the bill. >>> th
the last time the city had that many killings was in 1997. >>> closing in on the fiscal cliff, the latest offer and rejection in washington. strange new clues about the whereabouts of a missing millionaire from silicone valley. where in the world is this man now? >>> he started at $55 million and they have now reduced it. >> discount does the trick. what it does to get the priciest mansion off the market. >>> good evening to you, there is still a lot of cloud...
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and just to the north of the city. so now it will be several more hours before making it into the city, but it will be getting here for a while. 51 and cloudy in con -- concord. winter storm warning as i mentioned, tough travel, windy, snowy in the sierra. going up to 7,000 feet, but above that mark, two to four feet of the new snow here by saturday night with another foot of new snow possible. and it will be coming up on sunday into monday. christmas eve. so we've got a big storm out there. a lot of moisture being grabbed, thrown right into the northern california area. you can see it's working its way south and almost into the bay area right now to the north bay. tonight and tomorrow it will be windy and wet with a front moving through. this is the first in about three different fronts. not expecting any widespread flooding or river problems. it'll be just soggy and the time for many of you hitting the road or air will be rough. some of you going to the mall to go shopping, it'll be wet for you too. they are not movi
and just to the north of the city. so now it will be several more hours before making it into the city, but it will be getting here for a while. 51 and cloudy in con -- concord. winter storm warning as i mentioned, tough travel, windy, snowy in the sierra. going up to 7,000 feet, but above that mark, two to four feet of the new snow here by saturday night with another foot of new snow possible. and it will be coming up on sunday into monday. christmas eve. so we've got a big storm out there. a...
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but at a mobile home park, it's been a fixture in the city since the 1920s. but as a cbs5 reporter shows us that they want to evict tenants and build high-end apartments. >> reporter: in a city where the average home price is well over $1 million, it's a place that almost anyone could afford. but the question is how much longer will thereby that vista mobile home park remain home to the more than 100 low-income families that live here? >> we want a place to live and play and it has been very stressful for 400 people around this area in the buena vista. >> reporter: she has lived in this trailer for 18 years, but informed by mail that the property owners are moving ahead with plans to evict the residence including 125 children. the plan is to move out the low- income folks and build a 180 unit upper income apartment for the land. >> kids are crying. there is no more home, no more school, no neighbors, no friends, nothing. i see many problems. mucho, too much problem for me and for my kids. >> reporter: the owner of the property declined to comment on his plans
but at a mobile home park, it's been a fixture in the city since the 1920s. but as a cbs5 reporter shows us that they want to evict tenants and build high-end apartments. >> reporter: in a city where the average home price is well over $1 million, it's a place that almost anyone could afford. but the question is how much longer will thereby that vista mobile home park remain home to the more than 100 low-income families that live here? >> we want a place to live and play and it has...
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it was pouring in the city itself. half-moon bay. big change right new. the rain has temporarily moved out. look at the rain up to the north. that has to work its way through the entire bay area. let's talk specifics. russian river, 35-foot crest. that likely will occur just before lunchtime on monday. that is moderate flooding. thankfully not widespread flooding. 18-foot crest with moderate flooding likely. that crest because it's a smaller river will occur quicker or earlier. that's going to be around lunchtime tomorrow. watch out tomorrow for moderate flooding in st. helena. as for what's going on, you can follow this moisture trail all the way back west of hawaii. this is just tropical moisture that gets consolidated a couple times of year. in this particular instance it's getting steered. right into northern california. it's called the pineapple express. are hawaii to here, round three. we'll get one on sunday. round three, the final round is just about here. after midnight we're all going to get very wet. several inches of rainfall for the north bay
it was pouring in the city itself. half-moon bay. big change right new. the rain has temporarily moved out. look at the rain up to the north. that has to work its way through the entire bay area. let's talk specifics. russian river, 35-foot crest. that likely will occur just before lunchtime on monday. that is moderate flooding. thankfully not widespread flooding. 18-foot crest with moderate flooding likely. that crest because it's a smaller river will occur quicker or earlier. that's going to...
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here in the city 64 degrees an san jose should see 64. the next chance of rain wednesday. in the meantime, sunshine. >> okay. let's do another season story. >>> the season of giving continues at the san francisco bar pilots team one firefighters again this year. >> yes. they are all acting like elfs. the pilots became santa's own workshop. they assembled 130 bikes for children donated to the fire department toys for children program. they also contribute toys for families in need. very cool! thank you for joining us this morning for cbs 5 eyewitness news. we hope you enjoy the rest of your sunday. >> and you can check out the news at sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com and at 5:00 on cbs 5 eyewitness news after the 49ers game, as well. i am going to!
here in the city 64 degrees an san jose should see 64. the next chance of rain wednesday. in the meantime, sunshine. >> okay. let's do another season story. >>> the season of giving continues at the san francisco bar pilots team one firefighters again this year. >> yes. they are all acting like elfs. the pilots became santa's own workshop. they assembled 130 bikes for children donated to the fire department toys for children program. they also contribute toys for families...
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the current monitor team is all police and monitored by the city and there is no reason why the city can't comply with an agreement complied with elsewhere. >> and the -- continue years ago, we had a case called the writers. >> yes. >> where a group of cops, four were accused of planting evidence and suspects on the street. since then, we have seen a desmation of the oakland police department due to budget cuts. they have gone from a high of 800 police officers to about 625, 35 and we have seen steady drop in the number of arrests and stops and such like. that is there a concern that the new controls on topping people, racial profiling and the added paper work are going do even less proactive police something that is where we're here on the streets. >> and that is up to the command staff to prevent that. that is their job. if they see a lack of policing, there are disciplineiry tools to use. if they don't use them and encourage them, the command staff should be disciplined themselves. >> and the feds asked the oakland police department for a lot of reforms over the year and concerns
the current monitor team is all police and monitored by the city and there is no reason why the city can't comply with an agreement complied with elsewhere. >> and the -- continue years ago, we had a case called the writers. >> yes. >> where a group of cops, four were accused of planting evidence and suspects on the street. since then, we have seen a desmation of the oakland police department due to budget cuts. they have gone from a high of 800 police officers to about 625,...
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with the cloud cover the very damp conditions, in the 40s across the board. meanwhile tonight, 36 degrees in napa. otherwise 40 in redwood city. low 40s around willow. mid30s in concord. your weather headlines, a possible stray shower tonight and tomorrow. generally mostly cloudy skies. extended forecast, more rain than sunshine. it's an unsettled weather pattern. they're just starked up like planes at sfo. future cast, cloud cover. tomorrow at lunchtime a hit and miss scattered light shower. on monday, work and school, that digs out to the south. by tuesday night we start to see another system working its way in. we'll keep our local snow level down to 2000 feet. speaking of snow, let it snow. all the way through tuesday and beyond in the heights here. i winds up to 20 miles per hour. meanwhile, tomorrow your highs more comfortable than today. we're talking about 50s at the beaches, peninsula and valley. these numbers are very typical for where they should be for this time of the year. east of the bay, out of the 40s into the 50s. 53 santa rosa. 57 in san fr
with the cloud cover the very damp conditions, in the 40s across the board. meanwhile tonight, 36 degrees in napa. otherwise 40 in redwood city. low 40s around willow. mid30s in concord. your weather headlines, a possible stray shower tonight and tomorrow. generally mostly cloudy skies. extended forecast, more rain than sunshine. it's an unsettled weather pattern. they're just starked up like planes at sfo. future cast, cloud cover. tomorrow at lunchtime a hit and miss scattered light shower....
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union city 50. redwood city only 49. san rafel, 49 degrees tomorrow. get a little bit of a break on saturday. showers return saturday night. then a wet and chilly bat earn through thursday of next week. that's your cbs 5 forecast. >> coming up the gift card glitch that's leaving many people empty handed. cbs 5 reporter julie watts ex etailer >>> gift cards are easy to give and great to get with one exception. >> why one major retailer is getting a lot of complaints. >> reporter: they were christmas gifts from his mom, but when ed tried to spend his macies gift cards. >> she said there's a zero balance. and i said there can't be. i haven't used it yet. >> reporter: his second card was no good either. his mother purchased them at a northern california safeway. they've been tucked away in a drawer for more than a year. >> the gift card representative who said these cards were already used. where? she said one of the places was online. and i said i don't shop online. guy into a store. >> reporter: he's not the only one complaining. we found similar complai
union city 50. redwood city only 49. san rafel, 49 degrees tomorrow. get a little bit of a break on saturday. showers return saturday night. then a wet and chilly bat earn through thursday of next week. that's your cbs 5 forecast. >> coming up the gift card glitch that's leaving many people empty handed. cbs 5 reporter julie watts ex etailer >>> gift cards are easy to give and great to get with one exception. >> why one major retailer is getting a lot of complaints....
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the flash-flood warning includes the entire city of petaluma within the last half hour. local stream gages showed levels at or above flood stage. this comes at the first winter storm of the season is bringing high winds and widespread rain around the area. there is a wind advisory until 1:00 this afternoon. you can see the roads here to lake tahoe, covered in ice and snow. chains are required on highway 50, and crews are warning drivers headed up to the mountains to be prepared, have your chains handy and drive slowly and cautiously. elizabeth has more details on what to expect the rest of the day. >>> yes. flooding reports coming in. parts of the great highway shut down. no surprises at sfo with delays up to two hour, especially on arrivals. this is the reason why. hi-def doppler has been lighting up since overnight. this is the worst of it this morning. slowly tapering off into the afternoon and evening. we should be dry by christmas eve. the heaviest cells right now are moving over the north bay. the flash-flood warning is issued for parts of sonoma county, including
the flash-flood warning includes the entire city of petaluma within the last half hour. local stream gages showed levels at or above flood stage. this comes at the first winter storm of the season is bringing high winds and widespread rain around the area. there is a wind advisory until 1:00 this afternoon. you can see the roads here to lake tahoe, covered in ice and snow. chains are required on highway 50, and crews are warning drivers headed up to the mountains to be prepared, have your...
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they were signed by the teams, city leaders and construction workers. >> for years it has been the only blemish in apple's gleaming image. its contractors labor practices. now word that apple is going to start doing some insources. what that could mean for the california economy. >> if you're against it signing up here. >> they're prepped for a fight against a corporate giant. why some members of this neighborhood are determined to prevent the opening of yet another starbucks. >> mother nature offering us a break tonight. there is nothing, zero rainfall on high def doppler. we're coming up on a weekend. will it stay dry for saturday and sunday? here's a live peek outside. we'll see if the forecast looks good. america" label is the latest thing from apple. the silicon valley giant is aboo spend millions to begin makg computers in the >>> a made in america label is the latest thing from apple. about to spend millions of dollars to begin making computers in the united states. len ramirez on how the company is trying to tap into a hot new consumer trend. >> reporter: apple fans love their i
they were signed by the teams, city leaders and construction workers. >> for years it has been the only blemish in apple's gleaming image. its contractors labor practices. now word that apple is going to start doing some insources. what that could mean for the california economy. >> if you're against it signing up here. >> they're prepped for a fight against a corporate giant. why some members of this neighborhood are determined to prevent the opening of yet another starbucks....
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happy with the economy of the city. that is done well. the unemployment rate went down, job numbers went up, and i'm looking forward to creating another foundation for jobs, jobs, jobs. that is what i'm talking about and as you always point out, there are things that happen that we never expect and, of course, this year there were a few of them. >> you were mayor and what happened if you got a word in the morning that one of your police sergeants posted a video of themselves going through the broadway tunnel at 80 to 100 miles an hour through the tunnel in a lamb bor guinea. >> i would know -- lamborghini. >> that is a joke. >> but -- . >> i would know it's a joke. >> you vulhave all of the plans as mayor and the economy and job. by it's what happens that morning. so -- . >> and for me, it's kind of like watching it like everyone else and saying is this really true and what is this guy about? >> and you ask the questions and then if he did it, how over the cliff is he? with you, it would be something. >> and that is tru
happy with the economy of the city. that is done well. the unemployment rate went down, job numbers went up, and i'm looking forward to creating another foundation for jobs, jobs, jobs. that is what i'm talking about and as you always point out, there are things that happen that we never expect and, of course, this year there were a few of them. >> you were mayor and what happened if you got a word in the morning that one of your police sergeants posted a video of themselves going through...